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R6: One Way and Divided Highway

Learn the meaning of one way and divided highway signs. Compare the pictures, read the driving guidance and follow the linked official sources.

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3 signs in this collection. Every sign’s meaning is free to read; a free account opens the full explanation. Study counts cover unique published English materials across all states; availability depends on your state and access plan.

3 signs

One way sign (R6-1)

One way

R6-1

Meaning & what to do
Divided highway crossing sign (R6-3)

Divided highway crossing

R6-3

Meaning & what to do
Roundabout circulation sign (R6-5P)

Roundabout circulation

R6-5P

Meaning & what to do
Historical Roundabout directional chevrons (R6-4)

Roundabout directional chevrons

R6-4 Outdated standard

What changed

Sources & scope

Independent educational summaries by DMV One Way. Sign designs follow MUTCD conventions; state and local rules can add restrictions. Use your current state handbook and the signs on the road for the rules that apply to your trip.

Sources checked . Current guide illustrations: public-domain FHWA Standard Highway Signs. Historical illustrations: DMV One Way archive.

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